Materazzi recalls Zidane incident ahead of 2006 World Cup final anniversary

Former Italy defender Marco Materazzi has revisited the infamous red card incident involving France captain Zinedine Zidane as the 20th anniversary of the 2006 World Cup final approaches. "In the morning we were practicing set pieces," Materazzi said, reflecting on the moments that led to Zidane's headbutt. The Italian acknowledged he is no saint but stressed that Zidane was not blameless either in that heated exchange.